The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1887-03-16
TOWN LETTINGS.

LEXINGTON. of meeting March
7; Officers elected moderator, John II.
Green; clerk, A. II. Chase, ASSESSED 4,
II. Chase, LIST; +. Il Boynton, 2nd j. II.
Green, 3D.; treasurer, X. II. Dexter ;
school committee, +. Il Boynton; col
lector, j. II. Green; money raised for
schools, $500; money raised for roads,
$500; money raised for other purposes
$50.
EMBDES-Datc OF meeting, March I;
Officers elected moderator, Austin
Eames clerk, +. +. Boothby; selectnen,
T. f. Boothby, LIST; Fred b. Pierce, End;
Lowell l.. Ward, Sd; treasurer, Ccphas
Walker; supervisor Cephas Walker; col
lector, Stilman a. alker; money raised
for schools, $3.50. 90; money raised for
roads, 81 10000; money raised for 9TH
er purposes, 81, 10000
SMIrHFfEfD-Dateo of meeting, March
eth; Ohccrs elected moderator, &. NJ
Simonds, rep. clerk, Robert Ncwcomb,
rep. j; selectmen, W. II. Ellis, dem, lsti
r. S. Bigelow rep, 2nd; &. w. Bigelow,
rep, 3D. treasurer and collector. Sanford
Harlow, dem; school committee, W. j.
Haynes. rep. c. X. Pierce, rep. VIM FL
lis, dem; money raised for schools,
$4,000; money raised for roads, $4,000;
money raised for other purposes, 50 POO
90; Grand Army, Sl5.00
ST.. ALBANs-Datc of meeting, March I
and 8 Officers elected moderator, L. o.
Winslow; clerk, S A. Maxim; sclcctman,
M. l.. Merrill, LIST; |. q. Winslow, 2nd !;
j. +. Hilton, 3D. treasurer, Daniel Foss;
Supervisor. / q. Wnslow; collector
William p. Winsow money raised for
schools, 1910; money raised for other
purposes. $500
HARTLAND-Date Of meeting, March 7 i;
Officers elected moderator, J. o Bradbu-
ry; clerk II. II. Turner; selectman, Z. w.
Thompson, LIST; G. j. Shaw, 2nd John S
Page, Bird treasurer, Calvin Blake super
visor, ID. +. Thompson; collector, Calvin
Blake; money raised for schools, $500 90 ;
money raised for roads, all cash, $500 90;
money raised for other purposes, 81 300.
90.
NoRRIpGEwoCK-Date of meeting,
March Z Officers elected moderator, II.
G.. Powers, clerk, Edward Lowe; select.
man, Edward Lowe, lst; g. A. Sawyer,
md; ii. c. Powers, Sd; treasurer, G. A.
Sawyer; supervisor. Elbridge Pepper;
collector, John n Burgess; money raised
for schools. 81 200; money raised for
roads, $500 cash $500 work. 81 900 j;
money raised for other purposes, debts,
and town expenses and support Of poor,
Sl.300
RlPLEY-Our town meeting came oil
the It'll. Chose A. r. Dunlap, moderator;
+. b. Felker, town clerk j. II. Lane, &.
Il. Jewett and G. b. Seavey, selcctmen
and assessors; +. b. felker, treasurer;
Sherborne Laughton, school supervisor;
j II. Lane, town agent. Raised what the
law allows for schools; $500 for support
of poor; 500 to defray town charges.
The town report shows $1,000 in favor
of the town. We have only one pauper
in our town, SO we claim good standing
for it,
CoNCoRD-Datc of meeting. March IA
Officers elected moderator, l.. S. LON
bard clerk. w. W. iIamblet sclectmen,
w. w. Hamblct, lst Simeon lIowes, End;
i. S. Lombard, Sd; treasurer, N. ii. saw
age supervisor W. II. Savage; collector,
W. W. Moulton; money raised for
schools, S32i; money raised for roads,
81 800 money raised for other purposes,
$500.
PTrTsFIELD-Date of meeting, March
II. Officers elected: Moderator A. 2.
McMaster; Clerk, A d. Mltchell Sc
lectmen, c. +. Vickery, Frank Weeks,
James knights; Treasurer /. II. Lancey;
School Committee, i. l.. Stinson, Ida NJ.
Holmes, c. c. Weeks; Collector, Stephen
II. Mosher. Money raised for Schools
$3.50; Roads, $1,000; Other purposes,
$1,000.
DETBoT-Date of meeting, March IA.
Officers elected Moderator, c. L. llar-
ris; Clerk, George L. Round; Selectmen,
S. S. Hackett, Oliver Goodwin, Leonard
Lord; Treasurer, j. &. Racklih School
Supervisor, c. T. Harris; Collector, w.
NJ. Prince. Money raised for Schools,
$780, Roads, $1,000; Other Purposes,
$500.
CANAAN-Date Of meeting, March l4th;
officers elected moderator, Ivory Lowe;
clerk, j. Q. A. Butts selectman Alpha
Mason, LIST; William Harris, End Herbert
7. burlington, 3D. treasurer, George
Weymouth supervisor, j. c. +. Powers;
collector, Benjamin Chase money raised
for schools, 81 100; money raised for
roads, SO ,000 money raised for other
purposes, town debt, 81 800 money raised
for burying ground fence, $751; current
expenses, 500. Voted to accept town
road laid out on petition of T. l.. Max
well one mile (about) in length up the
West side of Herrin Hill. Voted to re-
move all town paupers except honorably
discharged soldiers onto the town farm,
II not room enough there for all of the
paupers, then chance for them is to be
provided In town. Raised 1920 for sup
port of poor and to pay expenses of re-
movL Of paupsrs TO town farm.